The correct answer to this is, for the LIS2DE12, the LPen bit must be 1, in order to have the correct behaviour for 8-bit output. This device only supports 8-bit output.
If anyone is following this procedure for the LIS2DE12, the BDU bit in CTRL_REG4 must be set to 0 in order for the selftest to work, otherwise you will just be reading the same output value. Also for the LIS2DE12, the LPen bit in CTRL_REG1 must be se...
Hi @christian239955_stm1_st, @Eleon BORLINI,I figured it out. For the LIS2DE12, the BDU bit in CTRL_REG4 must be set to 0. The description of the BDU bit states:Block data update. Default value: 0
(0: continuous update; 1: output registers not upda...
Hi @christian239955_stm1_st , @Eleon BORLINI ,Did you get to the bottom of this? I've also followed the steps in the self test procedure in the picture Eleon posted above, and I'm also getting the same readings regardless whether it's in self test ...